Molière (dramatist) - Exam
  • 1. When did Molière die?
A) 1673
B) 1712
C) 1690
D) 1632
  • 2. What was Molière's real name?
A) Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
B) Pierre Corneille
C) Louis XIV
D) François Molière
  • 3. Which famous king was Molière's patron?
A) Henry VIII
B) Louis XIV
C) Philip II
D) Charles II
  • 4. What was Molière's father's occupation?
A) Upholsterer
B) Blacksmith
C) Baker
D) Tailor
  • 5. How old was Molière when he died?
A) 51
B) 57
C) 45
D) 61
  • 6. What was the cause of Molière's death?
A) Stroke
B) Tuberculosis
C) Pneumonia
D) Heart attack
  • 7. What nationality was Molière?
A) Spanish
B) English
C) Italian
D) French
  • 8. Which of Molière's plays was met with significant controversy and criticism from the church?
A) Tartuffe
B) George Dandin
C) Le Misanthrope (The Misanthrope)
D) Les Précieuses Ridicules (The Affected Ladies)
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